Sports and Leisure Committee

General presentations

• 0901244 – Unemployed young people

  Geir Bjarnason, the prevention officer, attended the meeting and presented the working group's report.

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• 1103356 – International handball tournament, Haukar and FH, grant application

  Minutes of the Family Council of 11th May were taken. 1103356 – International handball tournament, Haukar and FH, grant application. Submitted for a second time. Referred to the Sports and Leisure Committee.

  The Sports and Leisure Committee proposes to the municipal authorities that the grant be increased by kr. 200,000.

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• 1103125 – Summer job 2011

  The Head of Youth and Leisure Services reported on the status of the recruitment process and the development of the summer programme.

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• 1008329 – Employment Agency, Task Force

  Minutes of the Family Council of 14.4. s.l.$line$5. 1008329 – Employment Initiative, Task Force$line$B The Town Council agrees to refer proposal C2 for consideration by the Planning and Building Committee, proposal E to the Harbour Board for comment, proposal G to the Culture and Tourism Committee and the Sports and Leisure Committee. Furthermore, the Town Council refers proposal F to the Directorate meeting for review and processing.

  Opinion of the Sports and Leisure Committee:

  The committee welcomes the ideas presented in Proposal G on health-related tourism and emphasises that cooperation and collaboration between institutions in the sports department, sports associations, The Sports Federation, and educational and health institutions in the municipality will be a leading factor in the project.

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• 1004558 – 17th June celebrations 2011

  Draft agenda for the 17th of June celebrations was presented.

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• 1104279 – Gymnastics Club Björk, Partnership Agreement, Operating and Lease Agreement

  A partnership agreement between the Björk Gymnastics Club and the City of Hafnarfjörður was presented for information.

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• 1105264 – Hafnarfjörður Swimming Pool, changes to opening hours

  A sports representative reported changes to the opening hours of the Hafnarfjörður Swimming Pool.

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• 1105268 – Continuing professional development course for sports facility staff

  The agenda for the training course for staff of Hafnarfjörður's sports halls and swimming pools was presented.

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• 1105319 – Setberg Golf Club, operating grant

  A submission from the Setberg Golf Club, dated 16th May, has been presented.

  Sports and Leisure Committee Arial?,?sans-serif?; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language:>The Sports and Leisure Committee agrees to grant the request for kr. 150,000 and instructs the Sports Officer to finalise the matter. The Head of Youth and Leisure Services is tasked with handling the Golf Club's request for a contribution from the Hafnarfjörður Work Camp.;